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/kay"blit/, n.a small cable, esp. a cablelaid rope under 10 in. (25 cm) in circumference.[1565-75; CABLE + -ET]
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Cablet — Ca blet, n. [Dim. of cable; cf. F. c[^a]blot.] A little cable less than ten inches in circumference. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cablet — n. small cable with a perimeter of less than 25 centimeters … English contemporary dictionary
cablet — ca·blet … English syllables
cablet — /ˈkeɪblət/ (say kaybluht) noun a small cable (def. 1). {cable + et} …
cablet — ˈkāblə̇t noun ( s) Etymology: cable (I) + et : a small cable; specifically : a cable laid rope less than 10 inches in circumference … Useful english dictionary
cable — 1. noun /keɪbl/ a) A strong, large diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope. I tried to watch the movie last night but my cable was out. b) An assembly of two or more cable laid ropes Syn … Wiktionary
